Description
4th of July Oreo Balls are the perfect no-bake dessert to celebrate Independence Day in style. These colorful treats mix crushed Oreos with creamy cream cheese and are dipped in vibrant red, white, and blue candy melts. Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue or attending a festive picnic, these delightful bites will impress your guests with their festive appearance and rich chocolate flavor. Easy to prepare and fully customizable, they can be adorned with various toppings to suit your celebration theme. Get ready to indulge in these patriotic sweets that are sure to be a hit this summer!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb Oreo Cookies
- 8 oz Cream cheese (softened)
- 12 oz Blue candy melts
- 12 oz Red candy melts
- ⅓ cup White melting wafers
- White star confetti sprinkles (for garnish)
Instructions
- Crush the Oreo cookies in a food processor until finely ground.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the crushed Oreos with softened cream cheese until smooth.
- Roll the mixture into 1-inch balls and place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Chill for at least 60 minutes until firm.
- Melt the blue and red candy melts separately according to package instructions.
- Dip each chilled ball into the melted candy, allowing excess to drip off, then place back on parchment paper.
- While still wet, add white star confetti sprinkles for decoration.
- Chill again for another hour before serving.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 10mg